Background Foot reflexology has been considered an important complementary therapy for
many health-related symptoms, especially for some chronic conditions such as anxiety …

Background Children with constipation and encopresis are often treated with medication
and behavioral approaches. When constipation persists, surgical interventions such as …

Functional constipation negatively affects school-related quality of life for children and
adolescents. We investigated the association between functional constipation, defined …

Objectives: Hirschsprung disease (HD) requires surgical resection of affected bowel, but the
current evidence is inconclusive regarding the optimal age for resection. The aim of this …

Objectives: The aim of the study is to evaluate the utility of motility studies in pediatric
functional constipation with/without fecal incontinence. Patients and Methods: Patients with …

Objective. To confirm the effect and safety of Xiao'er Biantong (XEBT) granules for treating
chronic constipation in children. Methods. This randomized, double‐blind, multicenter study …

Objetivo Mapear e descrever a ocorrência de sintomas urinários e intestinais durante a
infância e investigar o impacto de tais sintomas nas experiências vividas por crianças e …

Background: Fecal incontinence (FI) is a common disorder that affects the psychological,
social, and mental aspects in children. It was showed that the quality of life (QoL) in children …

Defecation disorders denote a state of altered defecation dynamics leading to an array of
clinical presentations. With the currently available epidemiological studies, it is evident that …

Background Constipation is an underestimated but common health problem worldwide,
decreasing the quality of life. Functional constipation (FC) is a common pediatric problem …